Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G vs OnePlus Nord 6

Comparing the Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G vs OnePlus Nord 6 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus Nord 6 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,520, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G scores 3,200, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better performer.

Display: Both Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G and OnePlus Nord 6 offer the same screen size of 6.78 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G and OnePlus Nord 6 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 6 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offers 13 MP, making OnePlus Nord 6 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus Nord 6 delivers longer battery life with 20h 46m, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G delivers 10h 40m, making OnePlus Nord 6 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G and OnePlus Nord 6 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 6 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G is rated 8.

Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G

₹49,999

@ Flipkart

OnePlus Nord 6

₹42,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

90%

Release Date

21 Aug, 2026

09 Apr, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate	Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.21 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1208x2644 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	165 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6500 mAh	9000 mAh
45W Super Charging	80W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Sci-fi-inspired design
Detailed, vibrant display
Capable primary camera
Great attention to details in software

Excellent day-to-day and gaming performance
Two-day battery life
Improved durability with IP69K and MIL-STD-810H
Camera performance is surprisingly strong

Cons

Performance isn't the best
Limited OS upgrades

Polycarbonate frame and back make it less premium
No 512GB storage option
Runs slightly warm during gaming

User Ratings

N/A	4.4/5 (5,114 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

792,798 AnTuTu Score	2,366,913 AnTuTu Score
10h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)	20h 46m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 18, 2026

(Official)

Apr 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Year

4 Year

Security Updates

3 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

HiOS

Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate MT6878

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735

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Processor

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.21 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno 825

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

792,798

2,366,913

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

1,054

4,499

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

27.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1208x2644 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

3600 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

1800 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

165 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

2800 Hz

3200 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.69:9

19.6:9

Pixel Density

429 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.68 %

89.41 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.18 %

93.5 %

Design

Height

162.48 mm

162.5 mm

Width

77.27 mm

77.5 mm

Thickness

7.39 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

189 grams

217 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700C CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3072 x 4096 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

Cinema Mode
Macro Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Optical Image stabilization

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

6500 mAh

9000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super Charging 50% in 28 minutes

Yes 80W Super Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes	Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

10h 40m

20h 46m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 15m

1h 5m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 29) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 700(band 29) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)